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Best Kid Toys That Inspire Pretend Role Playing

Discover 5 timeless unscripted toys that have been used for generations. These toys will spark creativity, build confidence, and boost development through role-playing for girls and boys, ages 3–8.

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What to give a 3 year old boy that parents approve of?

What Do You Get a 3-Year-Old Who Has Everything?

When you're shopping for a 3-year-old who already has a mountain of toys, it can feel impossible to find something that stands out. You want a gift that’s not just another plastic thing they’ll forget in a week—you want something magical. Something meaningful. Something that says you’re special.

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Creative Capes Photo Contest

Time for Your Superhero to Shine!

Each year I open up my Creative Capes Photo Contest for customers to get creative in capturing the joy of their little one as their superhero self! Are you ready to show off your one-of-a kind superhero? Now is the time to send in your best pics to show off your hero to your the Creative Capes Community! 

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Last Show of the Season

Last Show of the Season

Our show season ends with the ultimate Christmas shopping experience at The Bizarre Bazaar! Read more...
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The destination for holiday shopping in Northern VA!

The destination for holiday shopping in Northern VA!

Creative Capes will be joining 300 artisans in Chantilly, VA for the Northern VA Christmas Market. Come to the Dulles Expo Center for you holiday shopping Nov 8-10th.
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A Gift Guide to Support Creative Play and Small Businesses

A Gift Guide to Support Creative Play and Small Businesses

Explore Holly's Picks of Imaginative Gifts for your holiday shopping. This hand selected list of children gift ideas from fellow artisans will support imaginative thinking and encourage unplugged playtime! Discover gifts that your little ones will treasure and parents approve. Make a big impact by shopping small for your holiday and birthday gifts!

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Cape Mobile is on the Road Again!

Cape Mobile is on the Road Again!

Mark your calendar-- Two Family Friendly Art Festivals you won't want to miss the first weekend of October. The weather forecast is perfect for both Art on the Ave (Saturday, Oct 5th) and Takoma Street Festival (Sunday, Oct 6th). Stop by my booth and say hi!
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The bell is about to ring...

The bell is about to ring...

Prepare your kids for the beginning of the school year. 

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Are you having FUN yet?

Are you having FUN yet?

Imaginative play is easy when you have Creative Capes!

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Don't leave out the girls!

Don't leave out the girls!

Girl Power happens at CreativeCapes.com

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Why choose Creative Capes?

Why choose Creative Capes?

What sets Creative Capes apart from other superhero costumes

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Vote on your Favorite Superhero Shot. I value your opinion!

Vote on your Favorite Superhero Shot. I value your opinion!

Now is the time chime in on the wonderful photo contest entries. Vote on your favorites that appear on Creative Capes' Facebook Contest post. When you "like" an image it will get...
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